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Christine M. Minella, Nee Jozwik

Christine M. Minella, Nee Jozwik

Apr 16, 2016

Christine M. Minella, nee Jozwik, age 53, of Brookfield.  Beloved mother of Julie, Gina and Johnny Minella; loved daughter of Mary Jozwik, nee Kaludis and the late Edward Jozwik; fond sister of Ed (Wanda) Jozwik; dear aunt of Matt and Emily Jozwik.  Memorial Gathering Saturday, April 16, 2016, 9 A.M. to Time of Mass 10 A.M. at St. Louise...

Joseph G. Nemecek, Jr.

Joseph G. Nemecek, Jr.

Apr 11, 2016

Joseph G. Nemecek, Jr. age 63 of Lyons, formerly of LaGrange Park. Beloved son of the late Joseph Nemecek, Sr., MD and Jeannette Nemecek, nee Hehn; fond brother of Jeannette (George Israel) Nemecek Israel, MD, dear uncle of Rachel (Mark Vogel) Israel; cousin of Eve (James) Zahrndt, Paula (Al) Pacente; Holly and Ivy Zahrndt. Visitation Monday April 11, 2016...

Maria Dolores Rodriguez, Nee Loredo

Maria Dolores Rodriguez, Nee Loredo

Apr 11, 2016

Maria Dolores Rodriguez, nee Loredo, age 91 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Guadalupe Rodriguez; fond mother of Jose Alfredo (Gloria) Sauceda, Manuel (Reyna) Guerrero, Gudelia Guerrero, Pedro Guerrero, Francisco (Carmen) Guerrero, Francisco Guadalupe (Albina) Rodriguez, Joseph (Francis) Rodriguez, Maria de la Luz (Flavio) Rodriguez, Gloria (Juan) Rodriguez, Beatriz (Jim) Budet, David L. Rodriguez, Josefina Rodriguez, Juan L....

Robert F. Meyer

Robert F. Meyer

Apr 9, 2016

Robert F. Meyer, age 86, of North Riverside. Korean War Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Joyce E. Meyer, nee Konvalinka; loving father of Robert Scott Meyer, Karen J. Liedtke and Leslie G. (Paul) Schaber; dear grandfather of Paul Schaber, Joseph (Elizabeth Bird) Schaber, Michael Schaber and Sarah Elizabeth Schaber; great-grandfather of Joseph James Schaber; brother of the late Evelynne...

Mary S. Jakubowski, Nee Janicki

Mary S. Jakubowski, Nee Janicki

Apr 5, 2016

Mary S. Jakubowski, nee Janicki, age 89, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Leonard P. Jakubowski; fond mother of Mitchell Jakubowski and Michael Jakubowski; dear sister of the late Evelyn Osowski, Frank (Lori) Janicki and Chester Janicki. Visitation Friday, April 8, 2016, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Saturday, April 9, 2016, 9 A.M. to 9:30 A.M. at...

Marie Sylvia Ruesch, Nee Branecki

Marie Sylvia Ruesch, Nee Branecki

Apr 4, 2016

Marie Sylvia Ruesch, nee Branecki, age 89, of Forest View. Beloved wife of the late Earl G. Ruesch; loving mother of Carol (Robert) Feretich and Barbara Bryk; dear grandmother of Keith Bryk, Jennifer Feretich-McDonnell and Kimberly Feretich; dear great grandmother of Alexander, Blake and Catalina McDonnell; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, April 6, 2016, 3...

Marie Meier, Nee Paloucek

Marie Meier, Nee Paloucek

Apr 4, 2016

Marie Meier, nee Paloucek, age 95, longtime resident of Brookfield, IL., passed away on Monday, April 4, 2016 at the Chateau Center in Willowbrook. Beloved wife, for 43 years, of the late Henry N. Meier, Sr.; devoted mother of Henry (Cynthia) Meier, Jr., Patricia (Edward) Bednar and Cynthia (Thomas) Geishecker; cherished grandmother of Lindsey Meier, Henry (Erin) Meier III,...

Genevieve P. Barborka, Nee Stanek

Genevieve P. Barborka, Nee Stanek

Apr 2, 2016

Genevieve P. Barborka, nee Stanek, age 93, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Norbert Barborka; fond mother of Mark Barborka; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Lying in State Saturday, April 2, 2016, 9:30 A.M. to Time of Mass 10 A.M. at St. Louise de Marillac Church, corner of 30th and Raymond Ave., La Grange Park. Interment Queen...

William P. Frey

William P. Frey

Apr 1, 2016

William P. Frey, age 80, of La Grange. Beloved husband of Helen Frey, nee Luick; fond father of Carolyn Olsen and Kimberly (Dean) Lee; stepfather of Kimberly Fuller, Glenn (Barbara) Fuller, Jeffrey (Judy) Fuller and the late Brian Fuller; dear grandfather of Nicole (Jason) Finkelstein, Glenn (Lindsay) Fuller, Brian Fuller, Alyssa Fuller, Karrianne Fuller, Justin Fuller, Jessica Fuller, Jacqueline...

Evelyn Schmidt, Nee Schmidt

Evelyn Schmidt, Nee Schmidt

Mar 31, 2016

Evelyn Schmidt, nee Schmidt, age 85, life time Brookfield resident. Graduate of Gross School and Riverside – Brookfield High School Class of 1948. Beloved mother of Carol (James Woznicki) Mackowiak, nee Schindalga; fond sister of the late Dorothy Kristmann; aunt of Mary Kristmann and Kurt (Deborah) Kristmann. Visitation Thursday, March 31, 2016, 3 P.M. to Time of Service 8...

Barbara J. Chambers, Nee Fox

Barbara J. Chambers, Nee Fox

Mar 30, 2016

Barbara J. Chambers, nee Fox, age 61, of Jolliet. Beloved daughter of the late John and Mildred Fox, nee Stieber; fond friend of Cyndi (Richard) Kelly. Visitation Monday, April 4, 2016, 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Tuesday, April 5, 2016, 10:30 A.M. to Time of Service 11 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield,...

Stephen F. Mical

Stephen F. Mical

Mar 29, 2016

Stephen F. Mical, age 64, of Lyons, Vietnam Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Suzanne M. Mical, nee Bosi; loving father of Richard J. (Pamela) Mical; dear grandfather of Charles J. Mical; cherished son of Elizabeth Mical, nee Piotrowski and the late Richard Mical; favorite brother of Richard (Annemarie) Mical; uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday,...

Wanda Helen Wachowski, Nee Skala

Wanda Helen Wachowski, Nee Skala

Mar 21, 2016

Wanda Helen Wachowski, nee Skala, age 91 of Westchester. Beloved wife of the late Stanley Wachowski; loving mother of Michael W. (Alice) Wachowski and the late Dennis Wachowski; grandmother of Alina Ortega, Erika (Joseph) Wierdak, Jennifer Wachowski and Sarah Wachowski; great-grandmother of Aracely Sandoval, Giovanni Sandoval, Armani Sandoval, Joseph Wierdak and Daniel Wierdak; sister of the late Joseph (the...

Anthony “Tony” C. Borcich

Anthony “Tony” C. Borcich

Mar 16, 2016

Anthony "Tony" C. Borcich, age 93 of Riverside. WWII Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Mary Borcich; fond father of Steve Borcich and Dr. Anthony S. Borcich; dear grandfather of Kieran Borcich and Declan Borcich; dear uncle of Reid (Holly) Borcich. Visitation Friday, March 18, 2016, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Saturday, March 19, 2016, 10:30 A.M. to Time...

Olga “Romy” M. Wyatt, Nee Romsa

Olga “Romy” M. Wyatt, Nee Romsa

Mar 16, 2016

Olga "Romy" M. Wyatt, nee Romsa, age 68 of Indian Head Park. Loving mother of Jon Wyatt; dear cousin of Lynn (the late Daniel) Kirnbauer and many others; dear friend of Sue (Phil) Bruzan. Visitation Tuesday, March 22, 2016, 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Wednesday, March 23, 2016, 10:30 A.M. to Time of Service 11 A.M. at Hitzeman...

Sidonia M. “Sandy” Ziolkowski, Nee Tucek

Sidonia M. “Sandy” Ziolkowski, Nee Tucek

Mar 11, 2016

Sidonia M. "Sandy" Ziolkowski, nee Tucek, age 87, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Edward C. Ziolkowski; loving mother of Madelyn (dear friend Ronald Luce) Jones, Steven (Gail) Ziolkowski and the late Matthew (Karen) Ziolkowski; loving grandmother of four granddaughters; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, March 10, 2016, 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Friday,...

Bernice Skorepa, Nee Marek

Bernice Skorepa, Nee Marek

Mar 10, 2016

Bernice Skorepa, nee Marek, age 101 of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Charles Skorepa; fond mother of Diane Brockman and the late Allen Skorepa; fond friend of Marilyn (the late Robert) Flynn. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513. Funeral and Interment Private. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com

Ann E. Mesnard, Nee Kornfeind

Ann E. Mesnard, Nee Kornfeind

Mar 9, 2016

Ann E. Mesnard, nee Kornfeind, age 101 of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late James F. Mesnard; fond mother of Arlene (Kenneth Mysliwiec) Mesnard; dear aunt of Patricia (Kenneth) Clark and Caroline (Eddie) Payton. Funeral and Interment Private. Arrangements by Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd. 9445 W. 31st St., Brookfield, IL 60513. Information at 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com

Carol Ann Green, Nee Kovarik

Carol Ann Green, Nee Kovarik

Mar 8, 2016

Carol Ann Green, nee Kovarik, age 73 of La Grange Park. Beloved mother of Gregory (Lisa) Meyer, Terrence (Kelley) Meyer and Patrick (Nicole) Green; fond grandmother of Gregory (Mona) Meyer, Miranda Meyer, Katey Meyer and Dylan Green; dear sister of Joseph (the late Helen) Kovarik, Jr. Visitation Tuesday, March 8, 2016, 11 A.M. to Time of Service 12 Noon,...

Gregory S. Wennerstrom

Gregory S. Wennerstrom

Mar 7, 2016

Gregory S. Wennerstrom, age 47, of La Grange Park, IL. Beloved husband of Tracy (nee Parpet); loving father of Madelyn and Steven; dear son of Russell "Spike" and Shirley (nee Nehls); dear brother of Russell (Jenny) and Allen (Mary); dear uncle of Alex and Jake and many other nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday March 6, 2016, 3 P.M. to...

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